A small earthquake hit western Maine on Saturday, and nearby residents reported hearing a loud boom and feeling shaking. A 2.1 magnitude earthquake happened at 4:51 p.m. near West Paris in Oxford County, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was reported about 3.7 miles north-northeast of Paris, according to WCSH6.com.


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